Assisted phytoextraction: Helping plants to help us

Elements

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 383-388

  Tack, Filip M G ^a   Meers, Erik ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Metals; Phytoextraction; Soil amendments

Indexed keywords

METALS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

DEVELOPMENT STAGES; GROWING CONDITIONS; METAL EXTRACTIONS; PHYTOEXTRACTION; SOIL AMENDMENT; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; TRACE METAL;

SOILS;

EXTRACTION; PLANT; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TRACE METAL;

EID: 79951778639     PISSN: 18115209     EISSN: 18115217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gselements.6.6.383     Document Type: Article

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